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Marple South & High Lane

Ward

South east Stockport. About 11,790 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 14 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 25% of people in Marple South & High Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
11,765
Joint 1,686th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
25%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Marple South & High Lane compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Marple South & High LaneMiddle
Population21 wards, Stockport · 2021
Population: every ward in Stockport21 areas from 11,765 to 16,346. The middle area is 14,097. Marple South & High Lane is 11,765.
11,765least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares21 wards, Stockport · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Stockport21 areas from 0.0% to 95.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Marple South & High Lane is 25.0%.
25%6th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Stockport · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Stockport21 areas from 86.3% to 98.6%. The middle area is 95.4%. Marple South & High Lane is 90.5%.
90.5%3rd lowest
Claimant rate21 wards, Stockport · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Stockport21 areas from 1.1% to 8.0%. The middle area is 2.6%. Marple South & High Lane is 1.9%.
1.9%6th lowest

What is the population of Marple South & High Lane?

Marple South & High Lane had 11,765 usual residents at the census.

Marple South & High Lane is the joint 1,686th most populated of 8,397 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Stockport

These figures are published for the whole of Stockport, not for each ward, so they describe all of Stockport and not Marple South & High Lane alone. See Stockport

Average house price
£319,016
Up 3.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,318
156th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.1×
Joint 127th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.4
139th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Marple South & High Lane in brief

Marple South & High Lane had 11,765 usual residents at the census.

About 25% of people in Marple South & High Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Marple South & High Lane, 90.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Marple South & High Lane, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.